Michael W. Reed
City of London/Captain
2025 Salary
$146,769Total compensation $147,334, including $565 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#189City of London
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$146,7692025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$133,959 in 2017 is worth about $168,681 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CaptainCity Of London | $146,769Benefits $565Total $147,334 |
| 2024 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity Of London | $143,017Benefits $514Total $143,532 |
| 2023 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity Of London | $128,949Benefits $472Total $129,421 |
| 2022 | Senior Qualified FirefighterCity Of London | $120,242Benefits $459Total $120,702 |
| 2021 | Firefighter Apparatus OperatorCity Of London | $116,588Benefits $439Total $117,027 |
| 2020 | Fire Apparatus OperatorCity Of London | $118,080Benefits $427Total $118,507 |
| 2019 | Fire Apparatus OperatorCity Of London | $110,286Benefits $413Total $110,699 |
| 2018 | Fire Apparatus OperatorCity of London | $103,865Benefits $389Total $104,253 |
| 2017 | Fire Apparatus OperatorCity of London | $133,959Benefits $373Total $134,332 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael W. Reed's 2025 salary of $146,769 comes to roughly $102,040 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.7% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Captain on the 2025 list was paid $157,709; this salary is about 7% less. That is about 3% more than the $143,017 paid in 2024. Michael W. Reed has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,040
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- vs. 2025 Captain median
- −7%
Where does $146,769 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.